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1863 ca.
Meade, George Gordon, 1815-1872
Carte de visite of George G. Meade bust portrait
Appears to be a photograph of an engraving.
GLC00559.09
1861 ca.
Scott, Winfield, 1786-1866
Carte de visite of Winfield Scott in dress uniform [by Gurney]
Three quarter length portrait with some engraving to soften his features.
GLC00559.10
1861
Carte de visite of Winfield Scott in dress uniform [Brady-Anthony]
Seated full length portrait of Scott in front of a window holding his sword upright. The photograph has been mounted upside down on the mount.
GLC00559.11
10 June 1862
Lieut. Gen. Winfield Scott [Chas. Fredericks & Co.] [carte de visite]
As noted on back by Fredericks, the picture was taken "at West Point, N.Y., June 10, 1862," after Scott had retired.
GLC00559.12
1865 ca.
Brady, Mathew B., 1823-1896
Carte de visite of William H. French [Brady-Anthony]
Half-length portrait (seated?) showing one star. French is clean-shaven except for his mustache. A hand-written note on back indicates: "From Gen. Duslins [?] Album. All [?] Lincoln letters"
GLC00559.13
Carte de visite of Oliver O. Howard in dress uniform
Half-length portrait with two stars visible. Howard appears to be hiding his arm, and the shirt-sleeve has been adjusted to look full.
GLC00559.14
May 1865 ca.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Embossed patriotic portrait of Abraham & Mary Lincoln by Alden [carte de visite]
Probably post-assassination portrait of the Lincolns, trimmed to ovals and enclosed in embossed frames surmounted by two flags and an eagle, and the great seal of the U.S. underneath. Photograph and art work by A. E. Alden.
GLC00559.15
1862 ca.
Carte de visite of John C. Fremont in civilian dress [Gurney]
This appears to be a photograph of an engraving.
GLC00559.16
Slocum, Henry Warner, 1826-1894
Carte de visite of Henry W. Slocum [Brady]
Bust only portrait. Slocum's hair is slightly disarrayed and he wears a trimmed beard.
GLC00559.17
September 30, 1798
Washington, George, 1732-1799
to James McHenry
Written during the Quasi-War with France. Discusses concerns about Democrats infiltrating and subverting the army. Washington remarks that "you could as soon scrub the blackamore white, as to change the principles of a profest Democrat; and that he...
GLC00581
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